Michael Leskinen

Michael Leskinen has been named managing director of investor relations for United Airlines.

In this role, he will lead the company's engagement within the financial community reporting to Andrew Levy, chief financial officer, United Airlines. Leskinen has 16 years of experience and has cultivated strong relationships within the financial community.

Leskinen joins United Airlines from J.P. Morgan Asset Management, where he served as senior sector analyst-executive director, and led the firm's research efforts in Aerospace, Defense, and Airlines.